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Association for the Calligraphic Arts1223 Woodward AvenueSouth Bend, IN 46616(574) 233-6233e-mail: aca@calligraphicarts.orgWeb site: http://www.calligraphicarts.orgThis nonprofit organization was founded in 1997 to raise awareness of calligraphy and help people learn this beautiful art. It sponsors publications, special programs, exhibits, and other activities.

Calligraphy Societies of FloridaWeb site: http://www.calligraphers.com/floridaThe calligraphy guilds of Florida have joined forces to promote the lettering arts in their state. Meeting at least once a year, the societies sponsor an annual weekend retreat and publish a newsletter.

The Calligraphy Society of OttawaP.O. Box 4265Station “E”Ottawa, ON K1S 5B3Canada(613) 747-0795e-mail: jgregoir@magma.caWeb site: http://www.ncf.ca/csoWith a membership of nearly 100 people, this society attractsprofessionals as well as observers.

Society for CalligraphyP.O. Box 64174Los Angeles, CA 90064-0174(213) 931-6146e-mail: linderander@earthlink.netPromoting appreciation of calligraphy as a fine art, this not-for-profit organization has about 1,000 members, making it one of the world's largest calligraphy societies.

Washington Calligraphers GuildP.O. Box 3688Merrifield, VA 22116(301) 897-8637e-mail: info@calligraphersguild.orgWeb site: http://www.calligraphersguild.orgThe Washington Calligraphers Guild, founded in 1976, is a nonprofit organization with approximately 500 American and internationallettering artists. From beginners to professionals, members appreciate calligraphy and book arts.